Thematic Bible: Measuring ground


Thematic Bible



And he overcame the Moabites, and he had them measured with a line when they were stretched out on the earth; marking out two lines for death and one full line for life. So the Moabites became servants to David and gave him offerings. Verse ConceptsGiving To OthersLengthTaxationTributesDividing Into Three GroupsThose Subjected To People

Then the children of Joseph said to Joshua, Why have you given me only one part and one stretch of land for my heritage? For through the blessing given to me by the Lord up to now, I am a great people. Verse ConceptsShortage Other Than Food

Driving out nations before them, marking out the line of their heritage, and giving the people of Israel their tents for a resting-place. Verse ConceptsHomeThe Lord Drove Them Out

So this is what the Lord has said: Your wife will be a loose woman in the town, and your sons and your daughters will be put to the sword, and your land will be cut up into parts by a line; and you yourself will come to your end in an unclean land, and Israel will certainly be taken away a prisoner out of his land. Verse ConceptsPagansKilled With The SwordDeath Of Office HoldersExile In ProspectUnclean Things

And lifting up my eyes, I saw a man with a measuring-line in his hand. Verse ConceptsMeasuring RodCarpentry Toolsaccomplishmentmeasurement

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain